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Syllable Practice #2: Open or Closed Syllables

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a macron?

a)

a smile shaped line that marks a short vowel sound

b)

a straight line used to mark a long vowel

c)

a smile shaped line that marks a long vowel sound

d)

a straight line used to mark a short vowel

2.

What is a breve?

a)

a smile shaped line that marks a short vowel sound

b)

a straight line used to mark a long vowel

c)

a smile shaped line that marks a long vowel sound

d)

a straight line used to mark a short vowel

3.

Every syllable has

a)

one vowel sound made with only one letter

b)

multiple vowel sounds

c)

one vowel sound

d)

exactly three letters

4.

A closed syllable usually has

a)

a long vowel sound with no consonant at the end.

b)

a short vowel sound with no consonant at the end.

c)

a short vowel sound followed by a consonant.

d)

a long vowel sound followed by a consonant.

5.

A open syllable usually has

a)

a long vowel sound with no consonant at the end.

b)

a short vowel sound with no consonant at the end.

c)

a short vowel sound followed by a consonant.

d)

a long vowel sound followed by a consonant.

6.

How do you divide the word "reptile"

a)

rept / ile

b)

rep / tile

c)

re / ptile

d)

r / eptile

7.

How do you divide the word "concrete"

a)

co / ncrete

b)

conc / rete

c)

con / crete

d)

concr / ete

8.

The word "inside" has what type of syllable

a)

open syllable

b)

closed syllable

c)

multisyllabic - ( both syllables)

9.

The nonsense word "rampude" has what type of syllable

a)

open syllable

b)

closed syllable

c)

multisyllabic - ( both syllables)

10.

The nonsense word "smate" has what type of syllable

a)

open syllable

b)

closed syllable

c)

multisyllabic - ( both syllables)

11.

The word "poison" has what type of syllable

a)

open syllable

b)

closed syllable

c)

multisyllabic - ( both syllables)

12.

The V-e word "grazing" has what type of suffix at the end?

a)

consonant suffix

b)

vowel suffix

13.

The V-e word "homeless" has what type of suffix at the end?

a)

consonant suffix

b)

vowel suffix

14.

The V-e word "postponement" has what type of suffix at the end?

a)

consonant suffix

b)

vowel suffix

15.

The V-e word "exploded" has what type of suffix at the end?

a)

consonant suffix

b)

vowel suffix

16.

What is the pattern for the word "expire"?

a)

V / C C V

b)

V C / C V

c)

V C C / V

17.

What is the pattern for the word "lifelong"?

a)

V / C V C

b)

V C / V C

c)

V C V / C

18.

What is the pattern for the word "grapevine"?

a)

V / C V C

b)

V C V / C

c)

V / C V / C

19.

What syllable types are in the word "costume"?

a)

open - open

b)

open - closed

c)

closed - closed

d)

closed - open

20.

What syllable types are in the word "baseball"?

a)

open - open

b)

open - closed

c)

closed - closed

d)

closed - open